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Best if used by/before is a date which is commonly found on labels of meat, egg, or poultry products. The stated date specifies how long the product will be of top quality or taste. [ 13 ] The United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) reinforces a push by the food industry to make Best if used by the normal wording to show the date when ...
Nevertheless, dozens of different date labels cause enough confusion to convince people to toss out food too soon, contributing to staggering waste.
As awareness grows around the world about the problem of food waste, one culprit in particular is drawing scrutiny: “best before” labels. Manufacturers have used the labels for decades to ...
Some packages and labels also are used for track and trace purposes. Most items include their serial and lot numbers on the packaging, and in the case of food products, medicine, and some chemicals the packaging often contains an expiry/best-before date, usually in a shorthand form. Packages may indicate their construction material with a symbol.
The journal is indexed by Chemical Abstracts, Current Contents/Clinical Medicine, Embase/Excerpta Medica, Science Citation Index Expanded, and Scopus. According to the Journal Citation Reports , the journal has a 2016 impact factor of 1.010, ranking it 223rd out of 256 journals in the category "Pharmacology & Pharmacy".
"Best before” labels are coming under scrutiny as concerns about food waste grow. "Best before” labels have nothing to do with safety, and some worry they encourage consumers to throw away ...
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